humanae vitae
Film screening shows conflicting cultures of sexual revolution and “Humanae Vitae”
NAOMI NELSON STAFF WRITER On the evening of Thursday, Jan. 24, in the Gentile Gallery, approximately 50 students gathered to watch a screening of a new film discussing the cultural effects of the sexual revolution and the papal encyclical “Humanae Vitae.” The night began with the screening of the film, entitled “Sexual Revolution,” which traced […]
Theology expert explores the effects of the sexual revolution and ‘Humanae Vitae’
THOMAS BODOH STAFF WRITER Theology of the body expert Dr. Deborah Savage explained “Humanae Vitae” and the resounding effects of the sexual revolution in an academic lecture in the Gentile Gallery on Oct. 12. A renowned scholar of philosophical anthropology from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, Savage presented her theory of rethinking the […]
Leading natural law scholar explains the intellectual foundation of “Humanae Vitae”
SARAH KADERBEK STAFF WRITER Celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Humanae Vitae,” leading natural law scholar John Finnis explained the intellectual foundation of the encyclical’s condemnation of contraception in his lecture on Sept. 14 in the Gentile Gallery. Finnis, Professor Emeritus of law and legal lhilosophy at the University of Oxford and current professor of law […]